Herbology of the Middle Ages. Miraculous Plants, Ancient Recipes, and Incomprehensible Secrets of Herbs

This magical book is dedicated to plants – tender, modest, healing, those that nourish, heal, and sometimes instill fear…

Did you know that necklaces were woven from peony sprouts to ward off nightmares? And those who dreamed of living forever believed that if they ate sage in May, their wish would come true.

Listen to the stories of Tonkosherst about the amazing world of plants, about the beneficial properties of herbs and folk beliefs, prepare exquisite dishes and healing potions by following ancient tried-and-true recipes used even in the times of the Middle Ages: a herbal elixir to reduce sore throat pain, a remedy for sprains made from bay leaves, and even a love potion!